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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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